image for representation | Photo Credit: V RAJU An eight-year-old boy died after being bitten by a poisonous snake at his house in Chirayinkeezhu in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, early Thursday (April 23, 2026). According to the police, Dilshan, the eldest child of Deepu and Anu, was sleeping along with his parents and younger sibling in their tumble-down house when the incident occurred. The child woke up his parents, who rushed him to the Chirayankeezhu taluk hospital. Published – April 23, 2026 10:52 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Maharashtra bypolls: 8% turnout in Baramati, 6% in Rahuri till 9 a.m. Filmmaker Payal Kapadia named jury president for Cannes Critics Week